Forest Resources of Ontario 2021

This data is a snapshot of Ontario’s forests using the latest available data.

Summaries include:

  • area and volume of forest types
  • common tree species
  • other land information such as area by forest region, ecoregions and other land classes

Visual display:

  • The forest information presented in this data is also available in interactive maps and charts
  • Maps and charts allow you to view the data in finer detail and allows for comparisons between forest types and regions

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Ministry contact: Natural Resources and Forestry

Additional information

Tags
Geographic coverage
Ontario overview - Managed forest zone highlight
Maintainer branch
Crown Forests and Lands Policy Branch
Last Validated Date
August 23, 2021
Update frequency
Periodically

Forest Resources of Ontario 2021

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Date: November 1, 2020

  • CSV
    Forest Statistics 1 | Statistiques sur les forêts (1) English [173.5 KiB]

    Last Updated: November 1, 2020

    Forest area summarized by LSGR and forest type

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    Forest Statistics 2 | Statistiques sur les forêts (2) English [85.7 KiB]

    Last Updated: November 1, 2020

    Forest species percentages by forest type and LSGR

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  • CSV
    Forest Statistics 3 | Statistiques sur les forêts (3) English [339.1 KiB]

    Last Updated: November 1, 2020

    Forest volumes in cubic metres by LSGR and forest type

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  • CSV
    Forest Statistics 4 | Statistiques sur les forêts (4) English [155.2 KiB]

    Last Updated: November 1, 2020

    Forest area statistics by LSGR and landscape metrics such as forest unit and...

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  • CSV
    Historical Forest Types | Types de forêts historiques English [36.4 KiB]

    Last Updated: November 1, 2020

    Historical forest type area and age class for current and previous FRO reports

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  • CSV
    Historical Leading Species | Principales essences historiques English [37 KiB]

    Last Updated: November 1, 2020

    Historical leading species area and age class for current and previous FRO...

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  • CSV
    Total Growing Stock Volumes | Volume total du matériel sur pied English [12.9 KiB]

    Last Updated: November 1, 2020

    Total MFZ and estimated provincial growing stock volumes by species in cubic...

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  • SHP
    Administrative Zone | Zone administrative English [50.3 KiB]

    Last Updated: November 1, 2020

    Spatial file of administrative zones in Ontario

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  • SHP
    Landscape Guide Regions (LSGR) | Régions des guides des paysages English [86.3 KiB]

    Last Updated: November 1, 2020

    Spatial file of landscape guide regions

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  • SHP
    Common tree species distribution | Répartition des essences communes d’arbres English [4.8 MiB]

    Last Updated: November 1, 2020

    Spatial file of common tree species distribution in Ontario

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